About Wehrs
The surname Wehrs is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wer," meaning "man" or "person." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was strong, brave, or manly. The addition of the suffix "-s" indicates a patronymic form, suggesting that the surname was originally used to identify the son of a man with these qualities. Over time, the surname Wehrs has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Wehrs is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wehrs based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wehrs in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wehrs using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.